THE Lord unto my Lord hath said, "Sit thou, in glory sit, Till I thine enemies...
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THE Lord unto my Lord hath said, " Sit thou, in glory sit, Till I thine enemies have made To bow beneath thy feet."
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Jesu, my Lord, mighty to save, What can my hopes withstand, While thee my Advocate I have, Enthroned at God's right hand?
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Nature is subject to thy word, All power to thee is given, The uncontrolled, almighty Lord Of hell, and earth, and heaven.
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And shall my sins thy will oppose? Master, thy right maintain! O let not thy usurping foes In me thy servant reign!
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Come then, and claim me for thine own, Saviour, thy right assert! Come, gracious Lord, set up thy throne, And reign within my heart!
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So shall I bless thy pleasing sway; And sitting at thy feet, Thy laws with all my heart obey, With all my soul submit.
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So shall I do thy will below, As angels do above; The virtue of thy passion show, The triumphs of thy love
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Thy love the conquest more than gains; To all I shall proclaim, Jesus the King, the conqueror, reigns, Bow down to Jesu's name!
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To thee shall earth and hell submit, And every foe shall fall, Till death expires beneath thy feet, And God is all in all.
